EP2206110A4 - Apparatus and method for encoding a multi channel audio signal - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for encoding a multi channel audio signal

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EP2206110A4
EP2206110A4 EP08799366.3A EP08799366A EP2206110A4 EP 2206110 A4 EP2206110 A4 EP 2206110A4 EP 08799366 A EP08799366 A EP 08799366A EP 2206110 A4 EP2206110 A4 EP 2206110A4
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Jonathan Alastair Gibbs
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